Other Marathon Overcome. We must admit that the program is as laudable as it is difficult to cope with. We have integrated the spectacle almost as an essential state structure and a source of national pride. But narratively, it triggers anxiety and, above all, a word that was repeated a lot throughout the day: fear. These are the mechanisms that make people contribute financially, but for those who have suffered from the disease, it is a difficult television experience to digest. This year, The Marathon It was also a way to reward Ramon Pellicer's career and offer him a moving and meaningful farewell before his retirement. His temperament wasn't exactly the best fit for the format. At many points, he seemed uncomfortable and tense in a context that demands a lot of warmth, both with the guests and the audience.

The major charity event organized by 3Cat resulted in one of the highest fundraising totals of the last decade. The €9,741,627 raised is the third highest figure, surpassed only by the €10,715,430 donated in 2018, also for cancer research, and the €10,305,000 raised in 2020, in that case for COVID-19 relief.

He Non-fiction Tuesday's was a preliminary to The Marathon This weekend. The documentary, MotherThe documentary features Gemma Guzmán, a woman diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago who subsequently developed brain metastases. We see her undergoing chemotherapy sessions to manage the disease. The generosity of the protagonist and her family is essential to the film, but simply being in front of the camera and talking about her situation seems to have a positive effect on her emotional well-being. The production is very modest, and the script opts for a very direct and intuitive approach, with a somewhat static narrative development. Despite these formal limitations, however, there is a very moving and exceptionally powerful sequence.

Nadal is coming, and that means La Marató's album is finally here! From TV3. The Ludwig Band, El Pot Petit, Els Catarres, and Manolo García are some of the artists featured on this charity album, which will be available this Sunday with major newspapers, including ARA, for €12. Everyone who buys this edition will receive a link to download the album to other devices. The digital version will be available through Apple Music, and a special USB version is also available, sold exclusively at the 3Cat store. This year's Marathon will take place on December 14th and will be hosted by... Ramon Pellicer, presenter ofNewscast weekend from TV3 until September of that year.

The announcement of The Marathon The ad from that year, dedicated to the fight against cancer, is, from an advertising standpoint, incredibly effective. If the goal is for people to connect with suffering, feel a certain anxiety upon seeing it, and make donations, they've done it perfectly. In a very simple way, without needing words, we witness the entire process of the disease, from its unexpected onset in a young man. We see a happy family whose lives are turned upside down by cancer. The green graphic that stains the screen symbolizes the cancerous cells invading the body.

The first edition of La Marató de TV3 was held at Christmas 1992, dedicated to leukemia research and raising €1,230,128. This December 14th will mark the 34th edition, focused on raising awareness and promoting cancer research, one of the leading causes of death in Catalonia and worldwide. This year, the televised gala will be hosted by Ramon Pellicer, presenter of... Newscast The campaign aired on TV3 weekends until September of that year. The presentation took place at the Bellesguard Tower and was attended by various prominent figures and individuals who will make the program possible, such as Lluís Bernabé, director of La Marató, who explained that this initiative exists "because every half hour someone dies of cancer." He also expressed his gratitude to all the organizations, entities, media outlets, and individuals who contribute to this edition.